Norah microfibre and lace convertible bra product image (primary)
Front view of a strapless black molded-cup bra worn on a model, paired with high-rise black briefs with semi-sheer side panels.

Chantelle

Norah Microfibre And Lace Convertible Bra

4.5/5 (4)
CA$122.00CAD
In Stock

Norah Microfibre And Lace Convertible Bra is a molded underwire bra from Chantelle, crafted with microfibre and lace. It features removable and adjustable multi-position straps, adhesive silicone bands at the back, and a hook-and-eye closure. Designed for moderate support, it is suited for everyday wear and convertible styling; user reviews highlight its comfort for wide and shallow breast shapes, while noting that bands may stretch over time and cup sizes are limited in larger band sizes.

Material
Microfibre and Lace
Gender
female
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Bras

Color

BlackBeige/Greige

Size

34-C34-D34-DD36-C36-D36-DD38-C38-D38-DD

Specifications

Convertible underwire bra with lace back and multi-position straps

removable straps, adhesive silicone bands, moderate support

Material
Microfibre and Lace
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Bras

Additional Attributes

  • beautiful lace at the back
  • underwire cups moulded in delicate foam for ultra comfortable support
  • removable and adjustable multi-position straps
  • adhesive silicone bands at the back for better hold
  • moderate support
  • microfibre fabric
  • lace detailing
  • convertible design

Product Insights

The Chantelle Norah Microfibre And Lace Convertible Bra offers versatile strapless support for shallow, wide-rooted, and close-set breasts through wide wires, shallow cups, and a low gore, with convertible straps that retain adjuster length across standard, crossed, and strapless modes, alongside a decorative lace back meant to be visible when straps are removed or crossed. However, its core tradeoff is that the band loses elasticity faster than average, necessitating tighter hooks over time and reducing strapless hold, while strap clips may detach during dressing but stay secure once on; buyers must size down for strapless grip, navigate EU cup sizing where E equals DDD, and contend with a limited size range of 34-38 bands and C-DD cups, though the slick microfibre knit and soft lace band minimize irritation.

Verified claims

Shape fit
Wide wires, shallow cups, and low gore suit shallow, wide-rooted, and close-set breasts.
Fit stability
Band loses elasticity; silicone grips help strapless; strap clips may detach.
Sizing system
Chantelle uses EU cup sizing (E=DDD), which can confuse US customers.
Strap security
Buyers report straps detach during dressing but stay secure once on.
Strap versatility
Convertible straps retain adjuster length across three configurations.
Strapless performance
Strapless mode combines a decorative lace back with potential hold decline over time.
Band stretch
Buyers report the band loses elasticity within months, reducing strapless hold and requiring a smaller band size.
Care
To maintain band elasticity, wash in a lingerie bag on delicate, use enzyme-free detergent, and store flat with hooks fastened.
Band elasticity
Stretchy band loses elasticity fast; size down for strapless grip.
Shape compatibility
Provides secure strapless hold only for shallow, wide-rooted breasts.
Strapless grip
Silicone band delivers all-day hold for daily wear but not vigorous activity.
Lace back styling
The lace back is designed to be visible when straps are worn crossed or removed.
Comfort
Slick microfibre knit and soft lace band reduce irritation and feel lightweight.
Band fit
The band's elasticity can decrease over time, needing tighter hooks.
Strap modes
Bra converts between standard, crossed, and strapless modes with continuous adjustability.
Convertible reliability
Strap clips can detach during dressing and the band may lose elasticity over time.
Breast shape suitability
Bra fits wide, shallow breasts and necklines via convertible straps.
Size range
Available in 34-38 bands and C-DD cups; no 32 or 40+ bands.
Underwire width
Wide underwires suit shallow breast shapes.
Fit comparisons
Community prefers the Norah Plunge for comfort and sees Natori/Skarlett Blue as shallow alternatives.
Wear issues
Buyers report a stretchy band and detaching straps.
Washing
Enzyme-free detergent and mesh-bag washing protect lace and band elasticity.
Storage
Flat storage with hooks fastened and cups nested prevents cup deformation.
Band longevity
Buyers report the band loses elasticity faster than average; tighter hooks needed after months.
Gynecomastia fit
Wide underwires, low gore, and soft fabric suit men with gynecomastia.

Product record

Title
Norah Microfibre And Lace Convertible Bra
Brand
Chantelle
Price
122 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Norah microfibre and lace convertible bra product image (primary)
01

Product

Front view of a strapless black molded-cup bra worn on a model, paired with high-rise black briefs with semi-sheer side panels.

  • Bra shapeStrapless molded cups with a smooth, seamless front and a subtle center plunge creating a shallow V at the cleavage.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Bra bandStraight, smooth underband that follows the lower edge of the cups with no visible clasps or hardware from the front.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.34 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Briefs constructionHigh-rise briefs with an opaque central front panel and semi-sheer mesh side panels separated by vertical seams.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.56 · w 0.56 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Material finishBoth bra and briefs appear to have a smooth, matte microfibre finish on opaque panels and fine mesh texture on brief side panels.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.66 (medium)
  • Visible seamsVertical stitched seams are visible on the briefs separating the central opaque panel from the mesh side panels; cup edges are clean with minimal visible stitching.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)
  • No visible strapsNo shoulder straps are visible on the bra in this front-facing view.

Other

Studio product shot on a standing model against a neutral light wall, soft directional lighting from the left creating gentle shadows; image cropped mid-thigh and above the head; natural skin tones and hair partially visible.

  • Model poseThree-quarter frontal view of a standing model with left arm resting along the left hip and right arm relaxed, head turned slightly to the right.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
  • BackgroundUniform neutral off-white wall with soft shadowing behind the model.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • LightingSoft, diffused lighting from the left side producing gentle highlights on the breasts and legs and soft shadows on the right side of the body.
  • CroppingImage is cropped above the model's eyes and at mid-thigh; hands and lower arms are partially included.

Colors

matte black· bra cups and band#0E0D0Dmatte black· briefs central panel#0E0D0Csheer black· briefs side panels#1D191A
Norah microfibre and lace convertible bra product image 2
02

Product

Front-facing view of a black molded bra worn by a seated model; matching high-rise black brief with matte main panels and semi-sheer side panels is partially visible.

  • Bra cup shapeFull-coverage contoured/molded cups with a smooth matte finish and a subtle central plunge creating visible cleavage
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.15 · w 0.70 · h 0.26 (high)
  • Bra strapsThin adjustable black shoulder straps attaching near cup outer edges, with visible strap adjuster on the left strap
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.07 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.08 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Underband and side panelSmooth black underband extending around the torso with a consistent matte finish and slight shaping where it meets the ribcage
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Brief front panelHigh-rise black brief with a solid matte central front panel and a visible top edge being adjusted by the model's hand
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.50 · w 0.60 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Brief side panelsSemi-sheer black mesh side panels at the hips contrasting with the opaque central panel
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.57 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.57 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (medium)
  • Visible stitching/edge finishClean finished edges with narrow stitching visible along the top of the cups and brief waistband
    1 regionx 0.25 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Seated studio shot on a textured light rug against a neutral beige wall; partial crop excludes the model's face and lower legs; soft directional lighting from upper left creates mild shadows and highlights.

  • Pose and cropSeated model turned slightly to the viewer's right, image cropped at mid-thigh and just above the nose so only lower face and torso are visible
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and surfaceNeutral beige vertical wall background and a textured off-white/cream rug beneath the model
    2 regionsx 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.70 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional light from the upper left producing gentle highlights on the shoulders and chest and soft shadows beneath the breasts and along the inner thigh
  • Hand adjusting garmentModel's left hand is visible pulling the brief's waistband upward, fingers curled over the top edge
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high)

Colors

matte black· bra#221C1Dmatte black· brief central panel#110D0Esheer black· brief side panels#1E191A
Norah microfibre and lace convertible bra product image 3
03

Product

Rear view of a black bra worn by a seated model showing the back band, hook-and-eye closure, adjustable thin straps, and lace texture on the band.

  • Back band shapeHorizontal back band that sits across the upper back with a slightly tapered lower edge toward the sides.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.23 · w 0.88 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Lace overlayDelicate lace texture covering the central portion of the back band, visually distinct from the smoother side panels.
    1 regionx 0.15 · y 0.26 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Hook-and-eye closureVertical hook-and-eye closure panel located at the center of the back band, partially visible as a darker rectangular seam.Partial
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.26 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Adjustable strapsThin adjustable straps run over the model's shoulders with visible sliding adjusters and small rectangular metal rings where they attach to the band.
    2 regionsx 0.17 · y 0.07 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.33 (high)
  • Side cup panelSmooth, non-lace side cup panel visible beneath the band with a matte finish contrasting the lace.
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high)

Other

Studio-style product shot showing a seated model against a neutral wall and plush rug; soft, diffused lighting with natural shadows.

  • Model poseSeated model shown from the rear and slightly turned to the right, with knees drawn up and one arm resting on the legs.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.96 (high)
  • Background and surfaceNeutral light-colored wall background and a textured light rug on the floor visible under the model's feet.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused lighting from the left producing gentle shadows along the model's back and the underside of the arm.
  • Other clothing visibleMatching black panty visible at the lower image edge worn by the model and partially visible beneath the bra band.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.72 · w 0.62 · h 0.28 (high)

Colors

black· back band (lace)#0E0D0Dblack· side cup panelblack· shoulder straps

Customer Reviews

4 total
4.5

4 reviews · out of 5

Très contente , ça fait longtemps que j’achète la marque Chantelle

Helene G.

Toujours satisfaite de cette marque , c’est la première fois pour un convertible et il fait super bien. J’achèterais d’autres couleurs autre que beige si il se faisait.

Soutien gorge sans bretelles

Sylvie C.

Oui je recommande Fais très bien Reste bien en place

Tres belle qualite

Ginette L.

Il est très confortable

Not my favorite Chantelle bra

Michelle Z.

When worn with the detacheable straps, fits well but the straps keep detaching when I put the bra on. When worn strapless, there is a bulge at the sides where the straps would have gone, so not a smooth fit.

Reddit Insights

5 threads · r/ABraThatFits

Reddit users on r/ABraThatFits generally praise the Chantelle Norah bras for comfort, especially for wider and shallower shapes, though they caution about stretchy bands and sizing confusion.

positive sentiment90% match

Most comments express satisfaction with the Norah line's comfort and design, but there are consistent mentions of sizing difficulties, band stretchiness, and limited size range.

Themes

Comfort and Fitpositive
Shape and Wire Widthpositive
Band Stretchiness and Comfort Issuesnegative
Style and Design Preferencespositive

Use Cases

  • Everyday bra for comfort
  • For men with gynecomastia
  • For wide and shallow breast shapes

Watch Out For

mediumBands can stretch out quickly, leading to loss of support and discomfort.
highLimited cup size availability in larger band sizes (e.g., stops at E cup for 42 band).
lowSizing conversion between EU, UK, and US can be confusing.

Compared To

vs Chantelle Norah Plunge

The Norah Plunge is often favored for its lacy, sexier design and is reported to be even more comfortable than the Comfort version.

vs Natori and Skarlett Blue

These brands are recommended as alternatives for those with shallow shapes, offering similar comfort and fit to the Norah.

Source Threads

  • Preference for Norah Plunge over Comfort

    This is my second favorite bra. My favorite is the Chantelle Norah plunge. It has that lace so a bit sexier, and I honestly find it more comfortable than the comfort version even.

    u/AppleChiffonr/ABraThatFitsView thread →

  • Norah has wide wires suited for certain shapes

    The Norah is the opposite - it has very wide wires by comparison. I think you might need to keep this in mind, because if it's fitting you without wrecking your armpits or ribs, you don't need narrow wires.

    u/galaxystarsmoonr/ABraThatFitsView thread →

  • Popular with men and limited size range

    This is a really nice bra, I’ve worn it a lot. I’m male, but I have significant breast tissue (gynecomastia) and this bra is popular with men that have that issue. I just wish it came in a bigger cup in the 42 band, it only goes up to a 42E and I really need it in an F or G cup ideally.

    u/yawaworht8838r/ABraThatFitsView thread →

  • Band digging and stretchiness concerns

    The problem was the band digging into my back and the top of the gore digging in the front, not sure if that means it's too loose? I read somewhere that Chantelle bands are stretchy.

    u/ClementineTheWearyr/ABraThatFitsView thread →

  • Best fit and recommendation for shallow shapes

    The Norah 36DD is the best fit here. You could try the Norah Chic plunge as it's similar to the Feathers but less shallow.

    u/galaxystarsmoonr/ABraThatFitsView thread →

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-underwear/bras/strapless-convertible/norah-microfibre-and-lace-convertible-bra--6040-1350?colourId=0
Updated